Valid Names Results
Dynaspidiotus ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912) (Diaspididae: Dynaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus ephedrarum Lindinger 1912b: 139. Type data: SARDINIA and SPAIN: on Ephedra nebrodensis and Ephedra scoparia.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name
- Hemiberlesia ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Paoli 1915: 265. change of combination
- Spinaspidiotus ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); MacGillivray 1921: 429. change of combination
- Hemiberlesea ephedrarum; Gómez-Menor Ortega 1937: 116. misspelling of genus name
- Hemiberlesea ephedrarum; Rungs 1942: 107. misspelling of genus name
- Diaspidiotus ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Bodenheimer 1943: 4. change of combination
- Abgrallaspis ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Balachowsky 1948b: 309. change of combination
- Quadraspidiotus ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Rungs 1948: 111. change of combination
- Ephedraspis ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Borchsenius 1949d: 238. change of combination
- Hemiberlesia ephedracum (Lindinger, 1912); Gómez-Menor Ortega 1958a: 7. misspelling of species epithet
- Dynaspidiotus ephedrarum (Lindinger, 1912); Danzig 1993: 149. change of combination
Common Names
- sandy cherry scale AbdRabEv2021
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Asparagaceae
- Asparagus | Balach1956 BazaroSh1971
- Asparagus horridus | Rungs1935 | (= Asparagus stipularis)
- Ephedraceae
- Ephedra | Balach1930c Balach1932d BazaroSh1971 Bodenh1943 Martin1983 Moghad2004 Rungs1935 Rungs1942 Tang1984
- Ephedra alata | Balach1948b
- Ephedra altissima | Rungs1935
- Ephedra distachya | SzitaFeBe2017
- Ephedra foeminea | Korone1934 | (= Ephedra campylopoda)
- Ephedra foliata | Balach1948b Balach1956 | (= Ephedra rolandii)
- Ephedra major | Archan1930 Balach1930c Balach1932d GomezM1937 Leonar1918 Leonar1920 Lindin1912b Martin1983 GomezM1937 Lindin1912b Martin1983 | including ssp. procera (= Ephedra procera) (= Ephedra nebrodensis) (= Ephedra scoparia),
- Ephedra tilhoana | Balach1956 Rungs1943a
- Pinaceae
- Pinus sylvestris | BicheArMe2022
Foes:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Aphelinidae
- Coccobius sybariticus | Pedata1999
- Cybocephalidae
- Cybocephalus fodori | StathaSkKa2024
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 18
- Algeria | Balach1930c
- Armenia | BazaroSh1971
- Central African Republic | Balach1956
- Egypt | AbdRabEv2021
- Georgia (Republic of) | BatsanKaKi2017
- Greece | Korone1934
- Iran | Kaussa1955 Moghad2004
- Iraq | Balach1948b Bodenh1943
- Italy | Leonar1918 Leonar1920 LongoMaPe1995 Pelliz2003
- Mauritania | Balach1956 BalachMa1970
- Morocco | Balach1932d Rungs1935 Rungs1943a Rungs1948
- Russia
- Dagestan AR | Danzig1993
- Volgograd Oblast | Gavril2004
- Sardinia | Maleno1916 Pelliz2011
- Spain | BlayGo1993 GomezM1937 GomezM1946 Martin1983
- Tajikistan (=Tadzhikistan) | BazaroSh1971
- Turkmenistan | Archan1930 BazaroSh1971
- Uzbekistan | BazaroSh1971
- Western Sahara | Rungs1942
Keys
- MoghadWa2021: pp.114 ( Adult (F) ) [Dynaspidiotus in Iran]
- Danzig1993: pp.150 ( Adult (F) ) [Europe]
- BazaroSh1971: pp.189 ( Adult (F) ) [Central Asia]
- Balach1956: pp.16 ( Adult (F) ) [Africa]
- Lupo1953a: pp.75-76 ( Adult (F) ) [Italy]
- Balach1948b: pp.307 ( Adult (F) ) [Mediterranean]
- Leonar1920: pp.90 ( Adult (F) ) [Italy]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale white or grey white, 1.5 mm in diameter; exuviae subcentral, large, light brown (Lindinger, 1912b). Female scale circular, 2-2.2 mm diameter; convex, robust; white; exuviae, subcentral, dark brown; ventral scale thick. Male scale white, oval, 1.4-1.5 mm (Balachowsky, 1948b).
- Biology: Dynaspidiotus ephedrarum is an oviparous biparental species. (Stathas, et al. 2024)
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Malenotti (1916), Balachowsky (1948b, 1956), Bazarov & Shmelev (1971), Tang (1984) and by Danzig (1993).
Illustrations
Citations
- AbdRabEv2021: distribution, host, 34
- Archan1930: distribution, host, 85
- Balach1930c: distribution, host, 119
- Balach1932d: distribution, host, taxonomy, VII
- Balach1948b: biological control, description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 309-311
- Balach1956: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 18-19
- Balach1958a: distribution, host, 34
- BalachMa1970: distribution, host, 1080
- BatsanKaKi2017: distribution, host, 258
- BazaroSh1971: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 189-191
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 482-484
- BicheArMe2022: distribution, host, 501
- BlayGo1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 446-449
- Bodenh1943: distribution, host, 4
- Borchs1937: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 123-124
- Borchs1939: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 9,26
- Borchs1949c: taxonomy, 738
- Borchs1949d: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 238
- Borchs1950b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 216
- Borchs1966: catalog, 273-274
- Bustsh1958: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 219
- Bustsh1960: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 180
- Danzig1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 156
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, 253-254
- EzzatNa1987: distribution, 87
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 43
- Gavril2004: distribution, host, 528
- Gavril2018: reproduction, 238
- GomezM1937: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 116-117
- GomezM1946: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 62-66
- GomezM1958a: distribution, host, 7
- GomezM1962: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 62-66
- Kaussa1955: distribution, host, 15
- Korone1934: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 14
- Leonar1918: distribution, host, 192
- Leonar1920: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 96-97
- Lindin1912b: taxonomy, 139
- Lindin1957: taxonomy, 548
- LongoMaPe1995: distribution, 126
- Lupo1953a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 81-86
- MacGil1921: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 429
- Maleno1916: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 309-311
- Martin1983: distribution, host, taxonomy, 64
- MillerDa1990: distribution, economic importance, host, 302
- Moghad2004: host, 12
- Moghad2013a: distribution, host, 31
- MoghadWa2021: diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 116-117, 244
- MohammGh2008: distribution, 151
- Paoli1915: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 273
- Pedata1999: biological control, distribution, host, life history, 45-51
- Pelliz2003: distribution, host, 103
- Pelliz2011: distribution, 312
- PellizChMi2015: distribution, 61, 69
- Rungs1935: distribution, host, 273
- Rungs1942: distribution, host, taxonomy, 107
- Rungs1943a: distribution, host, 108
- Rungs1948: distribution, host, 111
- Sassce1915: distribution, host, taxonomy, 34
- SchneiFiNo2019: key, taxonomy, 92
- StathaSkKa2024: morphology, natural enemies,
- SzitaFeBe2017: distribution, host, 469
- Tang1984: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 33-34
- TerGri1962: distribution, host, taxonomy, 148
- WeidneWa1968: distribution, host, 172
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 222
